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Acta Chimica Sinica

Abbreviation (ISO):ACTA CHIM. SINICA
Country: China•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q3•Scopus SJR: 0.352•SCImago Rank: #15,521•Identifier (ISSN):0567-7351(Print)•Articles / Year: 154•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $2,811 USD
Clarivate IF (2026)Q3
2.3
↑ +0.7

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17
H-Index (2021)
37

37 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3
Self-Citation Rate29.4%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
154articles/year
0.64% Gold OA•68.39% Original Research

State Council for Professorship (HĐGSNN) Scoring

Quyết định số 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN ngày 11/7/2025 (Mục quốc tế)

1.50pts
Latest Max Score
Estimated (Dec 26)
Scoring Basis: WoS Q3(IF: 2.3)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year
YearMax ScoreEvaluation DetailsSource
20261.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 2.3)
🔵 Computed
20251.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 1.6)
🔵 Computed
20241.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 1.7)
🔵 Computed
20231.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 2.5)
🔵 Computed
20221.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 2.789)
🔵 Computed
20211.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 2.668)
🔵 Computed
20201.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 2.759)
🔵 Computed
20191.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 2.463)
🔵 Computed
20181.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 2.735)
🔵 Computed

Note: Domestic journal scores are officially collected from annual HĐGSNN decisions across councils. International journal scores are dynamically computed according to Decision 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN based on quartile and citation metrics in the publication year.

Aims & Scope

Acta Chimica Sinica, published monthly in Chinese by the Chinese Chemical Society since 1933 and originally named Journal of the Chinese Chemical Society before 1952, reports new research results in all fields of Chemistry, including Physical Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Analytic Chemistry, Polymer Chemistry and Chemical Bology etc., in the forms of Review, Accounts, Prospective, Communication and Article etc.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Chemistry99.8%Organic chemistry83%Physics71.9%Biology63.6%Materials science58.8%Quantum mechanics58.5%Biochemistry52.3%Engineering35.5%Physical chemistry32.9%Metallurgy31.1%Composite material28.5%Catalysis27%Inorganic chemistry26.6%Chemical engineering24.8%Stereochemistry21.8%Chromatography21.2%
Primary Research Areas

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #15,521Scopus Q3SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1982, 1996-2025
Scopus Broad Areas:Chemistry
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3
0.352

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q3
Scopus H-Index (2025)
48

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)
Citations / Doc (2 years)
2.11

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,811 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations874
3-Year Documents460
Citable Documents459

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate40.9%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Chemistry (miscellaneous)Q3

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
2区 (Zone 2)Chemistry
Minor Category (Specific Field):
2区CHEMISTRY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Publisher Review Speed
Updating
Average time to first editorial decision
Online Publication Speed
Updating
Time from acceptance to online publication
Official Acceptance Rate
Updating
Manuscript acceptance rate confirmed by the publisher
Open Access Model
Hybrid
OA publishing option or traditional subscription
Publisher
Science Press
Publication Language
Chinese
Frequency
Semimonthly
Founding Year
1953
Editorial Address
SCIENCE CHINA PRESS, 16 DONGHUANGCHENGGEN NORTH ST, BEIJING, PEOPLES R CHINA, 100717
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
CategoryIndexRankQuartile
CHEMISTRY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
JCRSCIE
155/250Q3
CHEMISTRY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
JCISCIE
173/251Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
2026—9119
20251.6161285
20241.7132517
20232.5178883
20222.789174897
20212.6681551,143
20202.7591421,481
20192.4631391,301
20182.7351141,146
2017—1351,468
2016—1141,034
2015—1201,147
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for Acta Chimica Sinica

WoS Q3
1234201820192020202120222023202420251.60
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:1.6

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 29.4%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Similar Journals in Discipline

Journals in the same research field with comparable impact metrics

Record UUID: b544a96f-9d73-45ba-9dc6-91bcbd5a6b40
Database Updated: 2026-10-01